Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant today inaugurated DISHTAVO (Digital Integrated System for Holistic Teaching and Virtual Orientations), a unique online teaching and learning initiative by the Directorate of Higher Education at Sanskruti Bhavan, Patto Panaji today. Consultant for teaching and Learning Dr. Anil Dinge, Prof. at State Higher Education Council; Dr. Vithal Tilve, Asst Professor Smt. Vandana Naik, and Director, Directorate of Higher Education Shri. Prasad Lolayekar was present on the occasion. DISHTAVO is a comprehensive program to create online E-content in the form of video lectures of syllabus pertaining to colleges affiliated to Goa University. Stating that online education…
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PANAJI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has taken strong stand on Mhadei river issue. We will do everything to protect it. Union Environment Minister Prakash Javdekar has through his arrogance snubbed the entire state of Goa. A Union Minister’s visit would usually be an opportunity for the citizens of the state to receive some clarity on the many environmental decisions taken by the Center and the state and air grievances. But once again BJP has proved that they don’t care about Goans. Mr Javdekar brushed aside any chance of discussion or query. We can only assume that he felt this…
Panaji: Even as COVID19 cases are on a upsurge in the State, the Goa Medical College has called for walk-in interviews of multi-tasking staff. Hundreds, if not thousands, of youth seen queuing outside the GMC examination hall without proper social distancing. Leader of Opposition Digambar Kamat slammed the Health Minister Vishwjit Rane and Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant. He said in a tweet referring to pictures as “This is how the government is taking precautions of COVID19”.
Panaji: First cases of COVID19 re-infection has been reported in Goa with two Goa Medical College doctors being re-admitted for the deadly virus infection. Goa medical College Dean Dr Shivanand bandekar informed that the cases were reported about a week ago. “The two cases of re-infection to doctors were reported, a week ago. Both of them are stable now,” he said. Experts says this is probably the first report of asymptomatic infection and reinfection, and it calls for better surveillance. “As a significantly large number of people who are infected are asymptomatic, without surveillance, we would never be able to…
Porvorim Independent MLA Mr Rohan Khaunte on Sunday demanded that Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant should make the statement on Mhadei issue making his stand clear. Khaunte was reacting to the stand by Union Minister Mr Prakash Javadekar who had refused to answer questions on Mhadei, pointing fingers at Sawant. The Porvorim MLA said that it is futile to ask Sawant resign on moral grounds, as CM has no moral left. Entire Goa has lost confidence in CM but still he should express before Goans on Mhadei, Khaunte said adding that “Goans should unite together to ask CM his stand…
Maargao police solve Murder case solved in 3 hr Margao police on Sunday solved a murder case within three hours after a man stabbed his friend to death over a loan of 1000 Rupees. Police said they have arrested scrap collector Yellappa Karbal n/o Karnataka for murdering his fellow labourer Kumar for not repaying his borrowed money. Police have informed that the accused stabbed Kumar after they got into a quarrel. Victim has later succumbed to his injuries. The accused then fled from the spot and was trying to flee the city. A team led by PI Margao Town Sachin…
Deputy Chief Minister and Agriculture Minister of the State Chandrakant (Babu) Kavlekar has defended Union Minister Prakash Javdekar on his denial to speak on burning issues, saying the purpose of visit was only agricultural bills. Kavlekar termed the press conference conducted by Union Minister Prakash Javdekar as extremely successful on his twitter handle. He defined that the press brief was only aimed at clarifying doubts related to the three Agriculture bills passed in the parliament under the Modi Government. In a press note issued by Dy CM Kavlekar he has said, “Although Prakash Javdekar ji is a Union Minister for…